Jove vs Cris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jove

Boy #6,176 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sky father, king of the gods"

Origin: Proto-Indo-European Dyeus Pater

Cultural Roots

Roman English Literary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,176
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jove Rank #6,176
Cris Rank #6,048

Cris is more popular, ranked #6048 vs #6176 for Jove.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jove or Cris more popular?

Cris is more popular, ranked #6048 compared to Jove at #6176 in the United States.

What do Jove and Cris mean?

Jove means "sky father, king of the gods" (Proto-Indo-European Dyeus Pater origin). Cris means "bearer of Christ" (Greek origin).

Are Jove and Cris boy or girl names?

Jove is primarily a boy name. Cris is primarily a boy name.

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